Legal Opinion

Lee v. Earnest

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1927No. 1613PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.

This is an appeal by Lee from a judgment of the district court of Jefferson county removing him as administrator of the estate of Mrs. Christine L. Earnest, and appointing William S. Earnest, her surviving husband. Lee answered Earnest’s application by pleading his own appointment and qualification as administrator, and further that Earnest had acquiesced in such appointment, and had waived his rights under the'statute, d^he facts were that Mrs. Earnest, by her will, appointed Will P. Oldham executor. He filed application for probate of the will and to be appointed executor, which application…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kahn v. IsraelsonTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Cole v. DialTexas Supreme Court · 1854
  3. Mates v. HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Polasek v. JanecekCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  5. Newberry v. GaunttCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Beeman v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Vannoy v. GibsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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